Blog posts from around the country

Utah Chapter
Sierra Club Utah Chapter is partnering with Climate Parents and Utah Youth Environmental Solutions on the 100% Clean Energy School Districts Campaign. We are working with parents, students, teachers, and partners across the state to pass school…
Utah Chapter
Spring 2021 saw another successful Intermountain Sustainability Summit, organized by Weber State University. For a second year in a row, the ISS was held virtually because of the pandemic. Nonetheless, virtual participants enjoyed an array of…
Lone Star Chapter
On Tuesday, May 11, HB 4146, a bill that would protect pristine Texas waterways passed the Texas House with a bipartisan vote.
Toiyabe Chapter
I was raised by a wise and kind man who taught me the lessons of our place in time and on this planet, and our role in it all. Advocating for the conservation of public lands, like the proposed Avi Kwa Ame National Monument in Nevada, is a point of…
District of Columbia Chapter
Are you sick of being in your house from quarantine and the long winter? The weather is finally turning around for the better, and it's time to get outside.
Lone Star Chapter
Less than 20 days. That’s how much time is left in the Legislative Session, but for many bills “the end” is a lot sooner: May 13. That is the last day for the House of Representatives to pass a House bill on second reading, and Friday is the last…
Maryland Chapter
Maryland Sierra Club Statement Issued by Josh Tulkin on May 12, 2021. "This project is fundamentally flawed and has been from the start. Now it is a smaller flawed proposal. ..." Full statement and links for further reading.
New Jersey Chapter
Today the Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Cmt. released A1971(Stanley) which would establish a pilot program to demonstrate the advantages of electric school buses. Sierra Club, NJ Chapter is a strong supporter for the…
New Jersey Chapter
Governor Murphy has signed A2863 (Moen) / S968 (Singleton) into law. The bill requires public water systems to provide notice of elevated lead levels in drinking water to customers and local officials. It also requires landlords to notify tenants of…
San Francisco Bay Chapter
The California Natural Resources Agency (CNRA) is currently wrapping up its first engagement phase for implementation of Governor Newsom’s executive order to protect 30% of California’s lands and waters by 2030, and in doing so create more equitable…